Controller

Controller, Armtec Defense Technologies 

Armtec Defense Technologies (Armtec) is an operating unit of the Transdigm Group (NYSE: TDG), an industry leader in aerospace and defense products and services. Armtec is comprised of three business units producing subcomponents for ordnance in Coachella, CA; decoy countermeasure Flares in Camden AR; and radar countermeasure chaff in Lillington NC. At Armtec, we welcome skilled and enthusiastic people who share our determination and high standards to join us in our mission-critical work supporting the US and allied war-fighters who serve us all by defending democracy and protecting freedom. This position is staffed in Camden, AR., at Armtec’s world-class facility for decoy countermeasure Flares.   

Company Profile 

Company: Armtec Defense Technologies is an operating unit of the TransDigm Group (NYSE:TDG 

Industry: Manufacturing Combustible Ordnance and Countermeasures 

Job Overview 

Title: Controller 

Job Family: Finance 

Reports to: VP, Finance 

Works with: Armtec President and Senior Leadership Team, Corporate CFO, business unit leader, Finance and IT Directors, Managers, and staff, and mid-level managers and supervisors.  

Location: Located in Camden, Arkansas with regular contact with other Armtec Business Units 

Type: Full-Time 

Job Summary 

• Finance leader at the Arkansas Flares business unit. 

• Manage all Accounting and Finance functions and personnel. 

• Responsibilities may include but not be limited to: Inventory Costing, General Ledger, Financial Reporting, Daily Reporting, Business Analysis, Sox Compliance, and Audit Liaison. 

Primary Responsibilities 

• Leads the monthly closing, financial reporting and analysis in a three-day reporting schedule 

• Oversees financial reporting for monthly, quarterly and annual financial reporting packages. 

• Leads the forecasting and budget processes 

• Participates in cost productivity reviews and savings validations 

• Manages internal and external audits, including DCAA and DCMA 

• Monitors operational activities for compliance with internal control procedures and SOX requirements 

• Preparation and analysis of support for forward pricing rates: overhead burden rates, G&A rates and Cost of Money rates. 

• Preparation and analysis of Bids and Proposals, in coordination with Sales & Marketing. 

Qualifications 

• Bachelor or Master's degree in Accounting.  Minimum of 5 years of progressive Accounting and Finance experience.  CPA or CMA preferred  

• Experience working in a manufacturing company required. Large or mid-sized corporate accounting experience strongly preferred. 

• Experience in Financial Planning & Analysis, Financial Accounting and Cost Accounting required.  

• Demonstrated ability to thoroughly understand a business's strategy and determine linkages to financial initiatives and drivers.  

• Strong communication skills with the ability to interact at all levels within the organization and influence processes across multiple functions and stakeholders.  

• Highly computer proficient, including advanced capabilities with Excel. 

• Experience working with ERP systems (Infor LN) a plus. 

• Experience with a manufacturing defense contractor with FAR and CAS knowledge strongly preferred. 

Work Hours 

4/10 workweek 

To Apply 

Please apply on-line on Armtec Career Website, www.armtecdefense.com   

Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/Disability/Protected Vet 

Must be authorized to work in the U.S. 

To conform to U.S. export control regulations, applicant should be eligible for any required authorization from the U.S. Government 

      This position requires access to export control information.